Builders need all mod cons
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0337) 13 September 2003, 122-123(2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Pleads the case that residential builders should adopt the new materials, advanced technology and design that have transformed the construction of commercial buildings. Innovative construction methods used for large-scale buildings, 3-D computer modelling to view building before construction and just-in-time deliveries to worksites should become incorporated into the house building process. Points to positive changes in the housing world, such as the construction role of housing associations, the employment of distinguished architects and examples of cutting edge housing projects.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67036 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 123761-1001 |
Pleads the case that residential builders should adopt the new materials, advanced technology and design that have transformed the construction of commercial buildings. Innovative construction methods used for large-scale buildings, 3-D computer modelling to view building before construction and just-in-time deliveries to worksites should become incorporated into the house building process. Points to positive changes in the housing world, such as the construction role of housing associations, the employment of distinguished architects and examples of cutting edge housing projects.